Ocean acidification is occurring because ____.
A) of agricultural runoff into rivers
B) the ocean absorb about 25% of the carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere by human activities
C) water changes pH as it warms
D) overfishing is changing the structure of ecosystems,harming the plankton that regulate the pH of ocean water
E) acid rain has worsened over the last two decades
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